Summer fun at the Garden

Daily Summer Specialties

Hot Fun in the Summertime
Tuesdays - Sundays · June 2 - August 31

Every day offers you a different - and often delicious - reason to spend some quality time in the Garden. In addition to the ever-changing array of colors and blooms that make every visit to the Garden unique, this summer's lineup of things to do includes cocktails with friends on the Geis Terrace, Sunday afternoon sundaes for the whole family, pizza lunches with co-workers at the beautiful Kitchen Garden and one-on-one gardening advice from the experts.

Mark your calendars for some hot fun at the Garden this summer!

Shakes & Cones Tuesdays

12 - 3pm
$

Nothing says summer like a frosty shake or ice cream cone on a hot, sunny day. Pick your favorite flavor every Tuesday on the Geis Terrace!

Summer Wednesdays presented by KeyBank

5 - 9pm
$

Our fabulous Gourmets and Cocktails in the Garden series return, and are joined by the all-new American Grille in the Kitchen Garden. There's no hotter place to be on a Wednesday!

To see a full chef and cocktail schedule, and to purchase tickets to Gourmets in the Garden, click here.

Pizza Party Thursdays in the Kitchen Garden

11am - 3pm
$

Hot out of our wood-burning oven, the pizza from our Kitchen Garden is a most delicious choice for lunch on a sunny Thursday. The chefs at Bon Appétit prepare the best pizza in University Circle just for you!

Asian Fare Fridays

11am - 2pm
$

The end of the workweek calls for buying a fresh plate of savory sushi, nourishing noodle boxes or other weekly selections prepared fresh by Bon Appétit chefs.

Ask the Gardener Saturdays

12 - 4pm
Free with Garden admission

Hostas ho-hum? Daylilies droopy? Weary wisteria? Bring your questions and get some answers and advice from master gardeners and members of local garden clubs.

Sundaes on Sunday

1 - 3pm
$

Cool off on hot Sunday afternoons with a sweet treat on Geis Terrace. Irrestible flavors of ice cream and toppings are available.